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Dairy Science at Virginia Tech

Dairy Science at Virginia Tech

If you are interested in studying dairy science, you may want to check out the program at Virginia Tech. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Virginia Tech is located in Blacksburg, Virginia and has a total student population of 37,024.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dairy Science section at the bottom of this page.

Virginia Tech Dairy Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Dairy Science

Virginia Tech Dairy Science Rankings

The dairy science major at Virginia Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Dairy Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Dairy Science Student Demographics at Virginia Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dairy science majors at Virginia Tech.

Virginia Tech Dairy Science Bachelor’s Program

74% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of dairy science bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dairy science at Virginia Tech are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its dairy science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Virginia Tech with a bachelor's in dairy science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 19
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Dairy Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in dairy science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Virginia Tech.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 680 $54,190
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers 40 $84,630

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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